Used other than as an idiom. a plate made of, or coloured gold
a thin layer of gold applied to the surface of an object, often by an electrolytic method
to apply gold plate to an object, to plate with gold
to incorporate costly or otherwise excessive features or refinements unnecessarily, to over engineer
to embellish, to extend beyond its intended scope, especially so as to become stifling, or rigid and inflexible
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